Whip It Chords by Devo

Tempo:
78.975 bpm
Chords used:

E

D

A

G

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Devo - Whip It chords
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[E]
[D] [A] [E] [D] [A]
[E] [D] [E] [D] [A]
[E] [D] Correct and whip!
[E] [D] Give the pass the [E] slip!
[D] Step on the whip!
[E] [D] Break your [A] mama's [E] back!
[D] [A] So [E] when a problem [D] comes along,
You must [A] whip it!
Before [E] the green thing's [D] out too long,
You must [A] whip it!
[E] When something's [D] going wrong,
You must whip it!
[C] [G] Now whip it!
[D] Into shape!
[C] Shape it up!
Get straight!
[G] Go forward!
[D] Move ahead!
[Cm] Try to detect it!
It's not too late!
To whip it!
[E] Whip it good!
[D]
[E] When a good time [D] turns around,
You must [A] whip it!
It will never [D] ever down!
Unless you [A] whip it!
No one [D] gets away,
Until they [A] whip it!
[G] [C] I say whip [G] it!
[D] [E] Whip it good!
[G] [C] [E] I say whip [G] it!
[D] Whip it good!
[D] [A] [E]
[A] [E] [A] [E] [A] [E]
[A] [E] [A] [E] [A]
[E] [A] [E] [D] Correct and [E] whip!
[D] Give the pass the [E] slip!
[D] Step on [A] the whip!
[E] [D] Break your [A] mama's [E] back!
[D] [A]
[E] When a problem [D] comes along,
You must whip it!
[E] Before the green thing's [D] out too long,
You must [A] whip it!
When something's [D] going wrong,
You must whip it!
[C] [G] Now whip it!
[Dm] Into shape!
[C] Shape it up!
Get straight!
[G] Go forward!
[Dm] Move ahead!
[C] Try to detect it!
It's not too late!
[G] To whip it!
[D] Into shape!
[C] Shape it up!
Get straight!
[G] Go forward!
[D] Move ahead!
[C] Try to detect it!
It's not too late!
To whip it!
[E] Whip it good!
[D] [E]
Key:  
E
2311
D
1321
A
1231
G
2131
C
3211
E
2311
D
1321
A
1231
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To learn Devo - Whip It chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: D, A, E, D, E and A. Begin your practice at a relaxed 39 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 79. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: G Major.

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[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ [D] _ _ [A] _
[E] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ [D] _ _ [A] _
[E] _ [D] Correct and whip!
[E] _ [D] Give the pass the [E] slip!
[D] Step on the whip!
[E] _ [D] Break your [A] mama's [E] back!
[D] _ [A] So [E] when a problem [D] comes along,
You must [A] whip it!
Before [E] the green thing's [D] out too long,
You must [A] whip it!
[E] When something's [D] going wrong,
You must whip it!
[C] [G] Now whip it!
[D] Into shape!
[C] Shape it up!
Get straight!
[G] Go forward!
[D] Move ahead!
[Cm] Try to detect it!
It's not too late!
To whip it!
[E] Whip it good!
[D] _ _
[E] When a good time [D] turns around,
You must [A] whip it!
It will never [D] ever down!
Unless you [A] whip it!
No one [D] gets away,
Until they [A] whip it!
[G] _ [C] _ I say whip [G] it!
_ [D] [E] Whip it good!
[G] _ _ [C] [E] I say whip [G] it!
[D] _ Whip it good!
[D] _ [A] _ [E] _ _
[A] _ [E] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ [A] _ [E] _
_ [A] _ [E] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ [A] _ _ [E] _ [D] Correct and [E] whip!
[D] Give the pass the [E] slip!
[D] Step on [A] the whip!
[E] _ [D] Break your [A] mama's [E] back!
[D] _ _ [A]
[E] When a problem [D] comes along,
You must whip it!
[E] Before the green thing's [D] out too long,
You must [A] whip it!
When something's [D] going wrong,
You must whip it!
[C] [G] Now whip it!
[Dm] Into shape!
[C] Shape it up!
Get straight!
[G] Go forward!
[Dm] Move ahead!
[C] Try to detect it!
It's not too late!
[G] To whip it!
[D] Into shape!
[C] Shape it up!
Get straight!
[G] Go forward!
[D] Move ahead!
[C] Try to detect it!
It's not too late!
To whip it!
[E] Whip it good!
[D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was penned by Mark Mothersbaugh and Gerald Casale.

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